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United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

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03/08/2017

The participating pediatric primary care practices serve more than 26,000 children annually in New York City, and UHF expects they will refer more than 7,000 children and their caregivers to services during the coming year.

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United Hospital Fund, NYSHealth Foundation Give $400K to Integrate Mental Health Care into Primary Care Practices

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03/02/2017

Montefiore Health System and the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine have been awarded grants that they hope will lead to primary care physicians in small practices better support for treating common behavioral health...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Toolkit to Assist Hospitals in Supporting Family Caregivers and Implementing New York State’s CARE Act

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02/17/2017

Toolkit helps hospital staff comply with requirements of CARE Act, implemented by New York and more than 30 other states, and improve hospital-to-home transitions .

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Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute

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01/19/2017

Joan Guzik has joined the United Hospital Fund as director of quality improvement for the Fund’s Quality Institute, effective January 3.

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United Hospital Fund Supports Family Caregiver Centers

Release Date:

01/18/2017

Hospitals are showing a greater interest in family caregivers in part because of new penalties for hospital readmissions.

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Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

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10/25/2016

Chad Shearer, director of the Medicaid Institute at United Hospital Fund, has been promoted and will now serve as vice president for policy as well as leading UHF’s Medicaid work

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Impact of ACA on New York's Insurance Markets

Release Date:

10/18/2016

Enrollment in New York’s Individual Market increased sharply but net income fell in 2014.

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United Hospital Fund Checklist Helps Patients Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission

Release Date:

10/05/2016

When hospitals readmit aging patients more often than average, they can face stiff government penalties.

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Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care

Release Date:

09/29/2016

United Hospital Fund paid tribute to Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, Scott B. Salmirs, and Herbert Pardes, MD,at its annual gala, acknowledging their important contributions to improving health and health care.

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY

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09/22/2016

Report sets out opportunities and challenges for further expanding primary care model.

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Health Department, United Hospital Fund, and Partners Release Plan to Promote Health Equity

Release Date:

08/26/2016

The plan is intended to guide New York City's primary care providers, as well as health plans, policymakers, and other stakeholders, in the adoption of a delivery model that improves health care quality, improves patients’ experience of care, and...

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United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By Children In New York

Release Date:

07/08/2016

New data brief and chartbook show low cost, low use overall, but point to opportunities to improve the health of enrolled children.

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Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

Release Date:

06/29/2016

Together they bring vast combined experience: Bettina Alonso in philanthropy, non-profit development, and marketing, and Eugene Keilin in private and public sector finance and health care governance.

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United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

Release Date:

06/23/2016

Jim Tallon has announced that he plans to step down as president of United Hospital Fund in the second half of 2017.

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United Hospital Fund Report Says You Get What You Pay For in Children’s Health Care

Release Date:

06/16/2016

A new United Hospital Fund report focuses on the quality measures to consider as part of value-based payment arrangements for children’s health care. Rolling children’s care into broader reform efforts rooted in value-based payment requires close...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to Help Primary Care Practices Integrate Behavioral Health Services

Release Date:

06/07/2016

A new guide will help primary care practices increase their ability to serve patients with mental health issues within their primary health care settings.

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UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment

Release Date:

05/06/2016

United Hospital Fund is pleased to announce new program details about its upcoming Medicaid conference, which will focus on efforts to move to value-based payment in New York.

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United Hospital Fund Report Outlines Capitation and the Evolving Roles of Providers and Payers in New York

Release Date:

05/05/2016

The report, "Capitation and the Evolving Roles of Providers and Payers in New York," describes the basics of capitation, spelling out the range of new skills and capacities required by providers to be successful.

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines New York's Accountable Care Organizations in Year 2

Release Date:

04/18/2016

On quality, New York’s accountable care organizations achieved an aggregate score of 86.31 out of 100, higher than the national average of 83.08.

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